Africa
Expats flock to Asia for higher quality of life
British expats are looking to Asia for a better quality of life and higher wages, while fewer are identifying Europe as a relocation hotspot.
Alquity launches sustainable Future World Fund
Alquity Investment Management has launched its Future World Fund, with the aim of using its four existing regional products to access growth potential in emerging and frontier markets across Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Indian Subcontinent.
Egypts richest man backs CICH
In a big step towards building the new Egypt, Cairo-based investment bank CI Capital Holding (CICH) has formed an alliance with Duet group to launch a $300m joint private equity fund backed by Egypts wealthiest businessman.
UK and Dubai fuel Nedbank growth
Nedbanks UK and Dubai offices led the way last year in a period which saw across the board growth for the private wealth company.
ex barclays chief bob diamond to buy stake
Former Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond has agreed to buy a stake in Rwanda’s state-owned bank through his Africa-focused venture Atlas Mara Co-Nvest.